OAR 333-265-0020
Approved EMT, AEMT, EMT-Intermediate, and Paramedic Course Director

(1)

A course director for an EMT, AEMT, EMT-Intermediate or Paramedic course must:

(a)

Be an EMS medical director; or

(b)

Hold at least the level of Oregon licensure as the course being taught, be in good standing with the Authority, and have at least three years of experience at that licensure level or higher, and:

(A)

Have a current Basic Life Support (BLS) instructor card or certificate of course completion that meets or exceeds the 2015 American Heart Association ECC guidelines or equivalent standards approved by the Authority; and

(B)

Have successfully completed one of the following:
(i)
The National Association of EMS Educators Instructor Course, developed in accordance with the U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Transportation Safety Administration, 2002;
(ii)
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Fire Instructor I course;
(iii)
At least 40 hours of the Instructor Development Program offered by the DPSST; or
(iv)
A minimum of three college credits in adult educational theory and practice or vocational educational theory and practice from an accredited institution of higher learning.

(2)

In addition to the course director requirements in section (1) of this rule, a paramedic course director must:

(a)

Be an EMS medical director and hold a current:

(A)

American Board of Emergency Medicine Certificate; or

(B)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Instructor certificate and Advanced Trauma Life Support certificate or equivalent; or

(b)

Be a licensed Paramedic in good standing with the Authority with at least three years of experience at the licensure level, and:

(A)

Possess at least an associate’s degree from an accredited institution of higher learning;

(B)

Hold an ACLS Instructor certificate from the American Heart Association or equivalent; and

(C)

Hold a Basic Trauma Life Support (BTLS) Instructor certificate or equivalent, or a Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) Instructor certificate or equivalent.

(3)

A guest instructor must:

(a)

Be qualified and have the expertise in the specific course subject; and

(b)

Follow the course curriculum and meet the course objectives for that specific subject.

Source: Rule 333-265-0020 — Approved EMT, AEMT, EMT-Intermediate, and Paramedic Course Director, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=333-265-0020.

333–265–0000
Definitions 333–265–0010
Application for Approval of EMT, AEMT, EMT-Intermediate, and Paramedic Courses 333–265–0012
Requirements for Conducting Emergency Medical Responder Courses 333–265–0014
EMS Provider Course Requirements 333–265–0015
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician Field Internships 333–265–0016
Paramedic Field Internships 333–265–0018
Course Director Qualifications for EMR Courses 333–265–0020
Approved EMT, AEMT, EMT-Intermediate, and Paramedic Course Director 333–265–0022
Program Administrator and Faculty Responsibilities 333–265–0023
EMS Provider Examinations 333–265–0024
EMT-Intermediate Provider Examination 333–265–0025
Application Process to Obtain an EMS Provider License 333–265–0026
EMS Licensing Officer Application and Approval 333–265–0030
Fees for Licensure and License Renewal of an EMS Provider 333–265–0040
Application Review and Approval 333–265–0045
Renewal of License 333–265–0050
Licensure by Reciprocity 333–265–0058
Emergency Initial Provisional License 333–265–0060
Paramedic Provisional Licensure 333–265–0070
Out-of-State EMS Provider Rendering Patient Care in Oregon 333–265–0080
Reporting Obligations 333–265–0083
Conduct or Practice Contrary to Recognized Standards of Ethics 333–265–0085
Investigations 333–265–0087
Discipline 333–265–0090
Reverting to a Lower Level of EMT Licensure 333–265–0105
Reinstatement of an EMS Provider License 333–265–0110
Continuing Education Requirements for License Renewal 333–265–0140
Maintaining Continuing Education Records 333–265–0150
Continuing Education Records Audit 333–265–0160
Responsibility to Notify the Authority of Changes 333–265–0170
Displaying EMS Provider Licensure Level
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

Rule 333-265-0020’s source at or​.us